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IE LMOD 2310
Title
Erwin Schrödinger Correspondence with Desmond O'Brien
Date(s)
- Twentieth Century (Creation)
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08/09/2023
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Correspondence between Professor Erwin Schrödinger, then-director of DIAS, and Desmond O'Brien an Irish engineer. O'Brien and Schrödinger corresponded regarding equations related to the physics of vehicles traveling on roads. Letters contain diagrams and equations in Schrödinger's hand as well as his signature and initials.
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Some foxing and tears.